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The survey has now closed. Thank you to everyone who provided feedback. The final plans will be submitted to government later in the year.

 

Rossendale 

Creating opportunities through safer, greener, and healthier travel

Rossendale has been selected as one of the four districts to benefit from the Levelling Up East Lancashire programme.

Lancashire County Council has been working closely with local communities and stakeholders in Rossendale to develop the plans for the area, and thanks everyone who has been involved.

Rossendale will benefit from three connected projects as part of the programme:

  • Safer, Greener, Healthier Streets.
  • Accessible and Vibrant Town Centres.
  • Public Transport Improvements.

Have a look at the plans for Rossendale, and tell us what you think by completing the short survey.

Safer, Greener, Healthier Streets 

The Safer, Greener, Healthier Streets project in Rossendale will provide improvements to local streets which aim to make travel easier between homes, jobs, shops and services, and help make streets safer and more accessible for everyone. 

For more detailed information about Rossendale’s Safer, Greener, Healthier Streets project click here: Hall Carr, Rossendale - Safer, Greener, and Healthier Streets project

Accessible and Vibrant Town Centres

In Rossendale improvements through the Accessible and Vibrant Town Centre project are planned for Bank Street in Rawtenstall.

The project aims to enhance public spaces and improve experiences in the town centre, making it a more attractive and accessible place to spend time in, shop, and enjoy.   

For more detailed information about Rossendale’s Accessible and Vibrant Town Centre project click here: Bank Street, Rawtenstall - Accessible and Vibrant Town Centre project 

Public Transport Improvements 

The Levelling Up East Lancashire programme includes projects to deliver a range public transport improvements which aim to make public transport faster and more reliable to help people to be able to access work, education, shops, services and green spaces. The project will improve journeys and everyday life for people in Rossendale and across the rest of the county. 

The Public Transport Improvements projects will provide:

  • Real time passenger information to help plan journeys
  • Upgraded traffic signal technology to improve bus journey times
  • Accessibility improvements at bus stops

For more information on the plans to improve public transport, click here: Public Transport Improvements.

 

More about projects in Rossendale

Bank Street, Rawtenstall - Accessible and Vibrant Town Centre project

These pages are for information only. The survey has now closed. Thank you to everyone who provided feedback. The final plans will be submitted to government later in the year. Bank Street, Rawtenstall This project will include various improvements to streets and public spaces across Rawtenstall town centre, including Bank Street, Kay Street, Newchurch Road, and St. Mary’s Way. It aims to provide improved spaces for people to spend time in, to encourage...

Hall Carr, Rossendale - Safer, Greener, Healthier Streets project

Hall Carr, Rossendale This project will include various improvements to local streets and green spaces across the Hall Carr estate. A refreshed public square next to the local shops on Bury Road will provide a new focal point to the estate. The works will involve resurfacing the pavements and providing new seating, along with improvements to the lighting, and the introduction of shrub and tree planting in raised beds to make the public square a more attractive place to spend...

The survey has now closed.